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	"Resurrection" (1909) director D.W. Griffith "Resurrection" (1909) is a short drama directed by D.W. Griffith, featuring Arthur V. Johnson, Florence Lawrence, and cinematographer Billy Bitzer, stars of Silent Hall of Fame.A rich man has a brief affair with his maid. Years later he sees the girl, which has been reduced to poverty and crime. The man feels guilt and remorse for his responsibility in the girl's fate. Arthur V. Johnson and Florence Lawrence deliver very fine performances.Directed by D.W... Keywords: D.W. Griffith; Billy Bitzer; Arthur V. Johnson; Florence Lawrence; Biograph Company; silent film; silent movie stars; free classic film; old movies; silent film streaming; silent era; archive films; rare films; silent drama; silent comedy; classic horror films; silent classics; classic images; classic comedy movies; classic films on line; classic movies on line; silent films on line; silent movies on line; good silent movies; old movies online; free classic movie; fine old movies Downloads: 194
	"Faithful" (1910) director D.W. Griffith "Faithful" is a short comedy directed by D.W. Griffith, featuring Arthur V. Johnson and cinematographer Billy Bitzer, stars of Silent Hall of Fame.Faithful is a man's name and there are no love triangles in the film. Adonese (Arthur Johnson) is returning from a date when his car accidentally brushes against and knocks down a simple man by the name of Faithful (Mack Sennett). Adonese gives the man money and buys him a new suit. Faithful is very impressed and starts following his benefacto... Keywords: D.W. Griffith; Billy Bitzer; Arthur V. Johnson; Mack Sennett; Biograph Company; silent film; silent movie stars; free classic film; old movies; silent film streaming; silent era; archive films; rare films; silent drama; silent comedy; classic horror films; silent classics; classic images; classic comedy movies; classic films on line; classic movies on line; silent films on line; silent movies on line; good silent movies; old movies online; free classic movie; fine old movies; classic romantic comedy Downloads: 150
	"Fighting Blood" (1911) director D.W. Griffith "Fighting Blood" is a short Western directed by D.W. Griffith, featuring actress Florence La Badie, actor Robert Harron and cinematographer Billy Bitzer, stars of Silent Hall of Fame."Fighting Blood" seems to be the film in which a 18 year old Robert Harron plays his first leading role.A Civil War veteran has settled in Dakota with his family. Every day he organizes "military" drills for his army, consisting of a dozen children from teenagers to toddlers. One evening he has a fight with his ... Keywords: D.W. Griffith; Biograph Company; G.W. Bitzer; Robert Harron; Florence La Badie; silent film; silent movie stars; free classic film; old movies; silent film streaming; silent era; archive films; rare films; silent drama; silent comedy; classic horror films; silent classics; classic images; classic comedy movies; classic films on line; classic movies on line; silent films on line; silent movies on line; good silent movies; old movies online; free classic movie; fine old movies; silent Western Downloads: 193
	AMERICA (1924) part 2 of 2 -- D.W. Griffith - William Thomas Sherman, wts@gunjones.com, http://www.mn-hp.com AMERICA (1924) Starring: Neil Hamilton, Carol Dempster, Lionel Barrymore, Louis Wolheim Directed by D.W. Griffith D.W. Griffith Productions Keywords: D. W. Griffith; American Revolution; Revolutionary War Downloads: 350
	AMERICA (1924) part 1 of 2 -- D.W. Griffith - William Thomas Sherman, wts@gunjones.com, http://www.mn-hp.com AMERICA (1924) Starring: Neil Hamilton, Carol Dempster, Lionel Barrymore, Louis Wolheim Directed by D.W. Griffith D.W. Griffith Productions Keywords: D. W. Griffith; American Revolution; Revolutionary War Downloads: 496
	"The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals" (1909) director D.W. Griffith "The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals" is a very short comedy directed by D.W. Griffith, featuring Florence Lawrence and cinematographer Billy Bitzer, stars of Silent Hall of Fame.This is a rare attempt at comedy by D.W. Griffith. Florence Lawrence has a prominent role together with John R. Cumpson.You can see a slideshow of stills from this film and other interesting stuff on our website silent-hall-of-fame.org.Silent Hall of Fame is the only place where we actively work to bring back from ob... Keywords: D.W. Griffith; Florence Lawrence; Billy Bitzer; silent film; silent movie stars; free classic film; old movies; silent film streaming; silent era; archive films; rare films; silent drama; silent comedy; classic horror films; silent classics; classic images; classic comedy movies; classic films on line; classic movies on line; silent films on line; silent movies on line; good silent movies; old movies online; free classic movie; fine old movies; classic romantic comedy Downloads: 180
	"Those Awful Hats" (1909) director D.W. Griffith "Those Awful Hats" is a very short comedy directed by D.W. Griffith, featuring Robert Harron, Florence Lawrence and cinematographer Billy Bitzer, stars of Silent Hall of Fame.This is a rare attempt at comedy by D.W. Griffith. Florence Lawrence gets credit for the film, but it is hard to spot her in the audience, unlike a very young Robert Harron, who has a prominent role together with Mack Sennett.You can see a slideshow of stills from this film and other interesting stuff on our website silen... Keywords: D.W. Griffith; Robert Harron; Mack Sennett; Florence Lawrence; Billy Bitzer; silent film; silent movie stars; free classic film; old movies; silent film streaming; silent era; archive films; rare films; silent drama; silent comedy; classic horror films; silent classics; classic images; classic comedy movies; classic films on line; classic movies on line; silent films on line; silent movies on line; good silent movies; old movies online; free classic movie; fine old movies Downloads: 60
	"Betrayed By A Handprint" (1908) director D.W. Griffith "Betrayed By A Handprint" is a short drama directed by D.W. Griffith, featuring Florence Lawrence and cinematographer Billy Bitzer, stars of Silent Hall of Fame.A society woman loses her money at cards and decides to break even by stealing some jewelry. Unfortunately for her, she is quickly caught after leaving incriminating evidence at the scene of the crime.Directed by D.W... Keywords: D.W. Griffith; Billy Bitzer; Florence Lawrence; Biograph Company; silent film; silent movie stars; free classic film; old movies; silent film streaming; silent era; archive films; rare films; silent drama; silent comedy; classic horror films; silent classics; classic images; classic comedy movies; classic films on line; classic movies on line; silent films on line; silent movies on line; good silent movies; old movies online; free classic movie; fine old movies Downloads: 96
	D.W. Griffith - A Corner in Wheat (1909) - D.W. Griffith A Corner in Wheat is a 1909 short film which tells of a greedy tycoon who tries to corner the world market on wheat, destroying the lives of the people who can no longer afford to buy bread. It was directed by D. W. Griffith and adapted by Griffith and Frank E. Woods from the novel The Pit (1903) by Frank Norris. Intercutting (cross-cutting) between still tableaux of the poor in the bread line and the lavish, active parties of the wealthy speculator somewhat anticipates the collision montage whi... Keywords: D.W; DW; Griffith; A; Corner; in; Wheat; 1909; important; legendary; classic; groundbreaking; good; film; movie; history; historical; social; commentary; America; American; timeless; unique; old; vintage; National; Film; Registry; Library; of; Congress Downloads: 9,723 (4 reviews)
	"Corner in Wheat" (1909) director D.W. Griffith "Corner in Wheat" is a short social drama, directed by D.W. Griffith, featuring Robert Harron and cinematographer Billy Bitzer, stars of Silent Hall of Fame.A greedy speculator decides to "corner" the wheat market, artificially raise the price on the market and profit from this. He is successful and makes a huge amount of money, but his action has disastrous consequences in real life, where the price of bread doubles, many people cannot afford it any more, wheat growers are ruined and the supp... Keywords: D.W. Griffith; Frank Powell; Henry Walthall; Robert Harron; Billy Bitzer; silent film; silent movie stars; free classic film; old movies; silent film streaming; silent era; archive films; rare films; silent drama; silent comedy; classic horror films; silent classics; classic images; classic comedy movies; classic films on line; classic movies on line; silent films on line; silent movies on line; good silent movies; old movies online; free classic movie; fine old movies Downloads: 150
	"The Adventures of Dollie" (1908) director D.W. Griffith "The Adventures of Dollie" is a short drama directed by D.W. Griffith, featuring Arthur V. Johnson, a star of Silent Hall of Fame.This is the very first film directed by D.W. Griffith, who later became known as "The father of film". We are lucky that this film survives and we can see his very beginnings as a master filmmaker. In this film he already shows a flare for the dramatic, something he perfected in his more than 500 works.Arthur V... Keywords: D.W. Griffith; Arthur V. Johnson; Linda Arvidson; Biograph Company; silent film; silent movie stars; free classic film; old movies; silent film streaming; silent era; archive films; rare films; silent drama; silent comedy; classic horror films; silent classics; classic images; classic comedy movies; classic films on line; classic movies on line; silent films on line; silent movies on line; good silent movies; old movies online; free classic movie; fine old movies Downloads: 315
	"The Curtain Pole" (1909) director D.W. Griffith "The Curtain Pole" is a short comedy directed by D.W. Griffith, featuring Florence Lawrence, Arthur Johnson and cinematographer Billy Bitzer, stars of Silent Hall of Fame.A house party is interrupted when a curtain pole breaks. The lady of the house (Florence Lawrence) wants to take care of the problem but one of the guests (Mack Sennett) volunteers to run to the hardware store and get a replacement. On his way back he causes mayhem on every step of the way... Keywords: D.W. Griffith; Billy Bitzer; Mack Sennett; Florence Lawrence; Arthur V. Johnson; Biograph Company; silent film; silent movie stars; free classic film; old movies; silent film streaming; silent era; archive films; rare films; silent drama; silent comedy; classic horror films; silent classics; classic images; classic comedy movies; classic films on line; classic movies on line; silent films on line; silent movies on line; good silent movies; old movies online; free classic movie; fine old movies Downloads: 62
	"The Song Of The Shirt" (1908) director D.W. Griffith "The Song of the Shirt" is a short, but poignant social drama directed by D.W. Griffith, featuring Florence Lawrence and cinematographer Billy Bitzer, stars of Silent Hall of Fame. Arthur Johnson has a small part as a waiter, and Robert Harron appears as a stock boy.A young seamstress desperately looks for work, trying to help her very sick sister.Directed by D.W... Keywords: D.W. Griffith; Billy Bitzer; Florence Lawrence; Linda Arvidson; Biograph Company; silent film; silent movie stars; free classic film; old movies; silent film streaming; silent era; archive films; rare films; silent drama; silent comedy; classic horror films; silent classics; classic images; classic comedy movies; classic films on line; classic movies on line; silent films on line; silent movies on line; good silent movies; old movies online; free classic movie; fine old movies Downloads: 78
	"The Voice Of The Violin" (1909) director D.W. Griffith "The Voice Of The Violin" is a short drama directed by D.W. Griffith, featuring Arthur Johnson and cinematographer Billy Bitzer, stars of Silent Hall of Fame.Arthur Johnson is a musician, who makes a living with classes of violin. He and his student Marion Leonard like each other a lot, but she rejects him for being too poor for her. He then decides to join a communist group and fight for equality of all. Right away he draws a lot to plant the next bomb in a rich man's house. With the ... Keywords: D.W. Griffith; Billy Bitzer; Arthur Marvin; Arthur V. Johnson; Marion Leonard; Biograph Company; silent film; silent movie stars; free classic film; old movies; silent film streaming; silent era; archive films; rare films; silent drama; silent comedy; classic horror films; silent classics; classic images; classic comedy movies; classic films on line; classic movies on line; silent films on line; silent movies on line; good silent movies; old movies online; free classic movie; fine old movies Downloads: 28
	"A Drunkard's Reformation" (1909) director D.W. Griffith "A Drunkard's Reformation" (1909) is a short drama directed by D.W. Griffith, featuring Arthur V. Johnson, Florence Lawrence, and cinematographer Billy Bitzer, stars of Silent Hall of Fame. Robert Harron has a small role as a theater usher.The Father (Arthur Johnson) regularly stops for drinks with friends and comes home late intoxicated and irritable. One evening he is asked by his daughter to take her to the theater. The play is an eye-opener for him. It shows a husband drinking heavily,... Keywords: D.W. Griffith; Billy Bitzer; Arthur V. Johnson; Florence Lawrence; Biograph Company; silent film; silent movie stars; free classic film; old movies; silent film streaming; silent era; archive films; rare films; silent drama; silent comedy; classic horror films; silent classics; classic images; classic comedy movies; classic films on line; classic movies on line; silent films on line; silent movies on line; good silent movies; old movies online; free classic movie; fine old movies Downloads: 183
	"The Cricket On The Hearth" (1909) director D.W. Griffith "The Cricket On The Hearth" is a short drama directed by D.W. Griffith, featuring Arthur Johnson and cinematographer Billy Bitzer, stars of Silent Hall of Fame.The film is based on the novella "The Cricket on the Hearth" by Charles Dickens. Arthur Johnson plays the role of the minister. The film does not have intertitles.A young man leaves his girlfriend to make a fortune at sea. Upon his return he finds out that she is about to marry an older man. He decides to check if his girlfriend lov... Keywords: D.W. Griffith; Biograph Company; Billy Bitzer; Arthur V. Johnson; silent film; silent movie stars; free classic film; old movies; silent film streaming; silent era; archive films; rare films; silent drama; silent comedy; classic horror films; silent classics; classic images; classic comedy movies; classic films on line; classic movies on line; silent films on line; silent movies on line; good silent movies; old movies online; free classic movie; fine old movies Downloads: 64
	Intolerance - David Griffith (1916) spanish subtitles. Director D.W. Griffith's expensive, most ambitious silent film masterpiece Intolerance (1916) is one of the milestones and landmarks in cinematic history. Many reviewers and film historians consider it the greatest film of the silent era. The mammoth film was also subtitled: "A Sun-Play of the Ages" and "Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages." Griffith was inspired to make this film after watching the revolutionary Italian silent film epic Cabiria (1914) by director Giovanni Pastrone... Keywords: Intolerance - David Griffith (1916) spanish subtitles; Intolerance; David Griffith; (1916) Downloads: 520
	The Fall Of Babylon From INTOLERANCE ( 1916); D. W. Griffith - William Thomas Sherman, wts@gunjones.com, http://www.mn-hp.com The Fall of Babylon -- from "INTOLERANCE" (1916); D.W. GriffithThe Babylon story from D.W. Griffith's Intolerance" (1916); abridged and and narrated for more leisurely viewing.William Thomas Sherman, wts@gunjones.com, http://www.mn-hp.com Keywords: D.W. Griffith; Intolerance; Constance Talmadge Downloads: 93
	"Balked At The Altar" (1908) director D. W. Griffith "Balked at the Altar" is a short comedy directed by D.W. Griffith, featuring Arthur V. Johnson and Robert Harron, stars of Silent Hall of Fame.A spinster, desperately looking for a husband (Mabel Stoughton), and her gun-loving father forcefully convince a reluctant man to marry her. Could there be a surprise when the bride and groom face the minister and their destiny?Directed by D.W... Keywords: D.W. Griffith; Biograph Company; Mabel Stoughton; George Gebhardt; Arthur V. Johnson; Robert Harron; silent film; silent movie stars; free classic film; old movies; silent film streaming; silent era; archive films; rare films; silent comedy; silent classics; classic images; classic comedy movies; classic films on line; classic movies on line; silent films on line; silent movies on line; good silent movies; old movies online; free classic movie; fine old movies Downloads: 103
	ORPHANS OF THE STORM ( 1921) D. W. Griffith, Lillian Gish, Dorothy Gish - William Thomas Sherman, wts@gunjones.com, http://www.mn-hp.com ORPHANS OF THE STORM (1921)Starring: Lillian Gish, Dorothy Gish, Joseph Schildkraut, Lucille La Verne, Creighton Hale, Sheldon Lewis, Monte Blue, Sidney Herbert, Frank PugliaDirected by D. W. GriffithD.W. Griffith ProductionsWilliam Thomas Sherman, wts@gunjones.com, http://www.mn-hp.com Keywords: D. W. Griffith; Lillian Gish; Dorothy Gish Downloads: 204
	ENOCH ARDEN ( 1911) Biograph, D. W. Griffith, Wilfred Lucas, Linda Arvidson - William Thomas Sherman, wts@gunjones.com, http://www.mn-hp.com ENOCH ARDEN (1911)Starring: Wilfred Lucas, Linda Arvidson, Francis J. Grandon, George Nichols, Blanche Sweet, Edward Dillon, Joseph Graybill, Grace Henderson, Alfred PagetDirected by D.W. GriffithBiograph FIlm CompanyWilliam Thomas Sherman, wts@gunjones.com, http://www.mn-hp.com Keywords: D.W. Griffith; Biograph Film Company Downloads: 51
	"A Romance Of Happy Valley" (1919) director D. W. Griffith, cinematographer Billy Bitzer "A Romance Of Happy Valley" is a drama directed by D. W. Griffith. This film illustrates the work of actor Robert Harron and cinematographer Billy Bitzer, stars of Silent Hall of Fame. John (Robert Harron) is a country boy working on his father's corn fields. One day John meets a New York man, whose stories about wealth stir his imagination and he decides to leave for the big city in search of luck and fortune. Jennie (Lillian Gish) is left behind to wait for him.Directed by �... Keywords: D. W. Griffith; Billy Bitzer; Lillian Gish; Robert Harron; silent film; silent movie stars; free classic film; old movies; silent film streaming; silent era; archive films; rare films; silent drama; silent comedy; silent classics; classic images; classic comedy movies; classic films on line; classic movies on line; silent films on line; silent movies on line; good silent movies; old movies online; free classic movie; fine old movies Downloads: 165
	"The Red Man's View" (1909) director D. W. Griffith, cinematographer Billy Bitzer "The Red Man's View" is a short Western directed by D.W. Griffith, featuring actor Arthur Johnson and cinematographer Billy Bitzer, stars of Silent Hall of Fame.A native American tribe is driven away from their land by the conquerors, one of which is Arthur Johnson.Directed by D.W. GriffithCinematography by Billy BitzerStarring Owen Moore, James Kirkwood, Arthur V... Keywords: D.W. Griffith; Billy Bitzer; Owen Moore; James Kirkwood; Arthur V. Johnson; Biograph Company; silent film; silent movie stars; free classic film; old movies; silent film streaming; silent era; archive films; rare films; silent drama; silent comedy; classic horror films; silent classics; classic images; classic comedy movies; classic films on line; classic movies on line; silent films on line; silent movies on line; good silent movies; old movies online; free classic movie; fine old movies; silent Western Downloads: 186
	"Hearts of the world" (1918) director D. W. Griffith, cinematographer Billy Bitzer "Hearts of the world" is a war drama directed by D. W. Griffith. This film illustrates the work of actor Robert Harron and cinematographer Billy Bitzer, stars of Silent Hall of Fame. Two American families share a house in a peaceful French town. The Boy (Robert Harron) of one family and the Girl (Lillian Gish) of the other have a romance. When the war breaks out the Boy joins the army and the Girl puts her wedding dress in a box. Despite heroic resistance from the defenders of the town, ... Keywords: D. W. Griffith; Lillian Gish; Robert Harron; Dorothy Gish; Billy Bitzer; silent film; silent movie stars; free classic film; old movies; silent film streaming; silent era; archive films; rare films; silent drama; silent comedy; silent classics; classic images; classic comedy movies; classic films on line; classic movies on line; silent films on line; silent movies on line; good silent movies; old movies online; free classic movie; fine old movies Downloads: 110
	"The Female of the Species" (1912) director D. W. Griffith, cinematographer Billy Bitzer "The Female of the Species" (A Psychological Tragedy) is a short drama directed by D. W. Griffith. This film illustrates the work of cinematographer Billy Bitzer, a star of Silent Hall of Fame. The last four survivors from an abandoned mining village make a desperate trip to safety across the desert. When the only man (Charles West) dies, his wife (Claire McDowell), aided by her younger sister (Mary Pickford), plans revenge against the other woman (Dorothy Bernard) for allegedly having had a... Keywords: G.W. Bitzer; D.W. Griffith; Claire McDowell; Mary Pickford; Dorothy Bernard; Charles West; Biograph Company; silent film; silent movie stars; free classic film; old movies; silent film streaming; silent era; archive films; rare films; silent drama; silent classics; classic images; classic films on line; classic movies on line; silent films on line; silent movies on line; good silent movies; old movies online; free classic movie; fine old movies Downloads: 134
	"Orphans of the Storm" (1921) director D. W. Griffith, cinematographer Billy Bitzer "Orphans of the Storm" is a historical drama directed by D. W. Griffith starring Lillian Gish. This film illustrates the work of cinematographer Billy Bitzer, a star of Silent Hall of Fame. The events in the film occur before and during the French revolution of 1789, which was caused by the extreme societal inequalities, with aristocracy enjoying unlimited privileges and the common people deprived of human rights and often doomed to starvation.A young woman with an aristocratic background beco... Keywords: D. W. Griffith; Billy Bitzer; Lillian Gish; Dorothy Gish; silent film; silent movie stars; free classic film; old movies; silent film streaming; silent era; archive films; rare films; silent drama; silent comedy; silent classics; classic images; classic comedy movies; classic films on line; classic movies on line; silent films on line; silent movies on line; good silent movies; old movies online; free classic movie; fine old movies Downloads: 132
	The Indian Brothers The Indian Brothers is a 1911 D.W. Griffith Biograph Studios short. Keywords: griffith; Indian; west; silents Downloads: 763
	Death's Mararthon - D.W. Griffith Death's Mararathon, directed by D.W. Griffith in 1913 stars Lionel Barrymore, Robert Harron and Blanche Sweet in a tale of rivalry over love, gambling and suicide. Keywords: griffith; gambling; silents Downloads: 692
	An Arcadian Maid D.W. Griffith film about an out of work maid (Mary Pickford) who gets a job and soon starts getting hit up on by a playboy (Mack Sennett). Keywords: silent; short; D.W. Griffith Downloads: 1,461
	The Telephone Girl and the Lady D.W. Griffith, 1913. This film was shot by a Griffith assistant and is not one of the best of the Biograph films though it does have a bit of camera movement unusual for that time. . Keywords: Griffith; silent; classic; Biograph Downloads: 738
	The Battle of Elderbush Gulch The Battle of Elderbush Gulch, D.W. Griffith, 1913. If you can get by the stereotype Indians, this is one of the better of D.W. Griffith's Biograph pictures. The battle scenes are quite well done and precursor to hundreds of such scenes to come. Keywords: Cowboy; Indian; Griffith; Western; silents Downloads: 1,031
	What Shall We Do With Our Old? - D.W. Griffith This is a D.W. Griffith melodrama from 1911 dealing with an old carpenter and his wife after he loses his job. Supposedly based on a real incident. An argument for Social Security. W. Chrystie Miller plays the old carpenter. Keywords: age; elderly; pensions Downloads: 610
	broken blossoms (1919) david w. griffith "broken blossoms" (1919) Downloads: 15,846 (6 reviews)
	Way Down East - D.W. Griffith One of D.W Griffith's better films. It is particularly noteworthy for the great scene of the rescue from the ice at the end of the film. 1920 It is a silent. Keywords: Griffith; silent; classic Downloads: 2,742 (3 reviews)
	Nursing a Viper Nursing a Viper, 1909, directed by D.W. Griffith, Camera by Billy Bitzer. Griffith is pretty much out of his depth when he tries the French Revolution, though he did it some years later in the feature, "Orphans of the Storm" Keywords: Griffith; silents; french; revolution Downloads: 616
	In The Border States - D.W. Wriffith In The Border States was directed by D.W. Griffith in 1910. Griffith was born in Kentucky in 1875 so as a youth he must have heard many tales of the Civil War. He went back to that war for many of his films including this one which tells an interesting little story of a young girl who saves he life of a Southern soldier and is later rewarded.. Keywords: Civil war; Griffith Downloads: 568
	House of Darkness The House of Darkness was directed by D.W. Griffith for the Biograph Company in 1913. Its theme is how music soothes the insane mind. It deals with an escaped mental patient who threatens a woman with a gun, but backs off when she plays the piano for him. It is sentimental ad many of Griffith's films are but the acting is a bit subdued for the silent film of the period. It is worth a look. Keywords: Griffith; silents; insanity Downloads: 1,227
	The Miser's Heart A 1911 short directed by D,W. Griffith. A simple story, typical of Griffith with Donald Crisp as one of the cops and Blanch Sweet as the neighbor. Billy Bitzer was cameraman. Notice the AB on the side of the stairs. This was what the American Biograph company used to protect their copyright on their films. You might also note that the burglars are wearing jackets and ties. Keywords: Griffith; silents; slums; tenaments Downloads: 638
	A Calamitous Elopement A Calamitous Elopement was directed by D.W. Griffith for the Biograph Company in 1908. One of the hundreds of films Griffith made for the company, it is a not particularly distinguished comedy about the comic complications a couple encounter when eloping. These pictures were often made in a week and were sometimes not well thought out. For example, why did she elope with an empty trunk? Keywords: griffith; romance; comedey; silents Downloads: 945
	The Sealed Room - D W Griffith The Sealed Room, D.W. Griffth, 1908, a generic king seals his concubine and her minstrel lover in a room to die as per Balzac or Edgar Allan Poe's "The Cask of Amontillado" I find Griffith weakest when he makes these ventures into the distant past. Keywords: royalty; griffith; silents Downloads: 533
	The Burglar's Dilemma - D W Griffith The Burglar's Dilemma was directed by D.W. Griffith in 1912. It is a tale of two brothers, Lionel Barrymore and Henry B. Wathall who get involved with a burglar. It is a nice little drama. Watch how the detectives pantomime the police "Mutt and Jeff routine" with the burglar. Keywords: silents; Griffith Downloads: 1,458
	The Mended:Lute - D W Griffith The Mended Lute, directed by D.W. Griffith (1910) is a fragment. It is a story of American Indians, but no different than the similar stories he had done about whites. Father trades his daughter for blankets etc. Her true love captures her back from her new husband and a canoe chase ensues and the picture ends. It is interesting onlky as history. there. Keywords: Native American; Indian; silents Downloads: 479
	His Trust and His Trust Fullfilled - D.W. Grtiffith His Trust and His Trust Fulfilled are two one-reel films directed by D.W. Griffith in 1911. They were meant to be played as one story but due to technical limitations of the day were released separately. Here they are joined with music and sound effects added. It is a somewhat touching story of an old black, an Uncle Tom like character who takes care of the daughter of his dead master. Many of the battle scenes are precursors of what Griffith would do later in Birth of a Nation and his attitudes... Keywords: Griffith; civil war Downloads: 541
	Intolerance - D.W. Griffith Director D.W. Griffith's expensive, most ambitious silent film masterpiece Intolerance (1916) is one of the milestones and landmarks in cinematic history. Many reviewers and film historians consider it the greatest film of the silent era. The mammoth film was also subtitled: "A Sun-Play of the Ages" and "Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages." Griffith was inspired to make this film after watching the revolutionary Italian silent film epic Cabiria (1914) by director Giovanni Pastrone... Keywords: Silent; Drama; History; D.W. Griffith Downloads: 79,607 (6 reviews)
	The Mothering Heart - DW Griffith A 1913 drama about marriage and infidelity directed by D W Griffith. Keywords: Lillian Gish. silents Downloads: 1,579
	The Greatest Question An old-fashioned but excellent melodrama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Keywords: Drama; Silent; D.W. Griffith Downloads: 2,591 (4 reviews)
	The Mystery of the Leaping Fish Before gaining fame as an action hero, Douglas Fairbanks appeared in this oddity of a film from 1916, supposedly co-written by the star himself, D.W. Griffith and Tod Browning, although only the latter received billing. The nimble heartthrob stars as Coke Ennyday, "the world's greatest scientific detective". The sleuth employs copious amounts of cocaine, an array of quirky gadgets and his not always quick wit to solve the titular mystery of this bizarre thinly veiled parody of the "Sherlock Holm... Keywords: The Mystery of the Leaping Fish; Douglas Fairbanks; Silent; Short; Coke Ennyday; Detective; Comedy; Tod Browning; D.W. Griffith Downloads: 397
	The Avenging Conscience The Avenging Conscience was directed by D.W. Griffith in 1914. It is 50 minutes long, a step in Griffith's progressive move into feature films. His next film was to me his controversial masterpiece, Birth of a Nation. This film is based on writings of Edgar Allen Poe, it is Victorian and sentimental but it is also quite visual. Rather than be a spoiler I will let the story tell itself. I have added music and sound effects, and I may have gone a bit overboard myself as you will see if you watch i... Keywords: Edgar Allen Poe; Anabell Lee; silents Downloads: 4,067 (1 review)
	An Arcadian Maid - D W Griffithg An Arcadian Maid was directed by D.W. Griffith in 1910. It stars Mary Pickford as a young poor girl who is lured to sin by an itinerant peddler played by Mack Sennett. It made me smile. While Pickford is playing her normal put upon innocent girl, Sennett seems to be playing it for comedy It is worth a watch. By the way, for those of you not familiar with the Griffith Biograph shorts, notice the circle with the AB inside it in the kitchen... Keywords: Pickford; Sennett; silents Downloads: 7,811 (2 reviews)
	The Narrow Road - D.W. Griffith The Narrow Road was directed by D W Griffith in 1912. I deals with the temptations faced by an ex-con. Mary Pickford is the girl. Keywords: silents; prison; crime Downloads: 791